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Non-Bauxite Sources of Alumina: A Survey of Canadian Potential
By N. W. Bliss
"Bauxite has been the almost universal ore of aluminum for about 100 years, with most of the world's reserves oc¬curring in the developing countries. As a result of fiscal and political activities pro
Jan 1, 1976
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Claystone Phases Mechanical Properties Identified from Temperature and Humidity Controlled Nanoindentation Measurements
By G. Armand, G. Arnold, A. Giraud, C. Auvray
The knowledge and understanding of the mechanical behavior of claystone is of critical importance in the aim of nuclear wastes storage. In this study, specimens of Callovo-Oxfordian claystone (COx) ha
Jan 1, 2015
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Mining Gold Ore at Pioneer
By Allan P. Fawley
ONE hundred miles from Vancouver, at an elevation of 4,000 feet, is the Pioneer mine. It is situated on Cadwallader creek, a tributary of Bridge river, and is reached by travelling from Vancouver to S
Jan 1, 1937
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The Application of Biologically Mediated Leaching Methods, A Comprehensive Review
By Andrew R. Marchbank
The application of biologically assisted methods for metal extraction in the mining industry has a long history, but development of modern techniques has been relatively slow. There is, however, a res
May 1, 2002
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Asbestos Fibre Exploration and Production Forecasts by Core Drilling: at Jeffrey Min, Asbestos, Quebec
By George K. Foster
The Jeffrey mine of the Canadian Johns-Manville Co., Limited, is in the town of Asbestos, situated approximately 100 miles northeast of Montreal and about the same distance southwest of Quebec, in Ric
Jan 1, 1946
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Information technology in mining: An overview of the Mining IT User Group
By M. G. Lipsett
"The Mining Information Technology User Group considers information to be a strategic enabler to improved business performance in mining. This ad hoc group has been meeting since 2000 to share knowled
Jan 1, 2003
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Evaluation and control of self-heating in sulphide concentrates
By J. Nesset, F. Rosenblum, P. Spira
Sulphide concentrates may exhibit self-heating to various degrees during storage or shipping, the worst cases presenting a serious hazard from fire and SO2 emission. Based on measurements of heating r
Jan 1, 2001
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The Development of Gold Recovery Technology from Pyrite-Pyrrhotite-Bearing Ores
By L. V. Kin, V. V. Lodeischikov, A. V. Byvaltsev, IRGIREDMET JSC, O. D. Khmelnitskaya, S. V. Petrov
"Irgiredmet Institute carried out the study on the development of gold recovery technology from refractory ore from a Russian deposit. The ore contained 1.1 g/t Au, 1.5% of pyrite and 2.4% of pyrrhoti
Jan 1, 2016
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Alkaline Pressure Oxidation of Pyrite in the Presence of Silica: A Surface Study
By V. G. Papangelakis, A. Dani
"Alkaline pressure oxidation, particularly in the presence of trona as additive, can be used to oxidize high carbonate refractory gold ores as it prevents the formation of CO2 in the autoclave. Howeve
Jan 1, 2012
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Accident Prevention in Underground Coal Mines
By A S. Leitch
This paper is based on the accident prevention pro-gram carried out in the coal mines of Alberta. It defines the role of the Alberta Mines Branch and of The Work-men's Compensation Board, and rel
Jan 1, 1964
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The Salt Deposits of Malagash, Nova Scotia
By A. R. Chambers
Malagash received its name from the Indians many years ago on acco.unt of its turbid (milky) waters, although,' the red men did not appreciate the significance of this turbidity, and were, of cou
Jan 1, 1924
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Leaching of Copper Oxide Ore by Ammonium Carbamate
By Xiong Tong, Jiushuai Deng, Yingbo Mao, Lingyun Huang
Ammonium carbamate has been used as a reagent for the leaching of copper from the copper oxide ore found in the Honghe state, Yunnan province, China. In order to find the optimal conditions for the le
Jan 1, 2015
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Essakane Mine Project
By Charles A. Taschereau
Burkina Faso ? Formerly known as Upper Volta; Country is landlocked and dry (Sahel sub-Sahara zone); ? Among poorest countries in the World, according to the United Nations Human Development Index (
May 1, 2010
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Genesis of Uranium in the Athabasca Region and Its Significance in Exploration
By L. S. Beck
"The Athabasca region forms part of the Churchill province of the Canadian Shield and is underlain by an Archean or Aphebian assemblage of rocks that underwent severe metamorphism and granitization du
Jan 1, 1970
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Analysis of Variables Governing the Operation of a Vertical Stirred Mill
By B. F. Giyani, D. Rahal
"Stirred media mills have proved to be more energy-efficient than the conventional ball milling for fine grinding applications. The mill performance is governed by a number of operating variables incl
Jan 1, 2017
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Low-gravity separation - Part 1
By B. W. Clyburn
"Coals from the Corporation's Lingan and No. 26 mines are classified as high-volatile A bituminous, with a very low inherent ash and containing all essential properties to provide metallurgical coal,
Jan 1, 1985
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The Maintenance Department
By Guy Demers
"This paper defines the responsibilities and functions of the Maintenance Department, and its organization, physical and human assets, highlighting the unique operating problems. Due to the self-suffi
Jan 1, 1976
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Characterization of Noise Propagation in a Hard Rock Mine Ventilation Application – Fraser Mine
By M. Choy, A. Kadiayi, E. Magdzinski
"Design of engineering controls to limit occupational noise exposure rely on accurate calculation inputs. Sound in mines can carry considerable distances. Mine ventilation engineers rely on noise prop
Jan 1, 2019
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New Development in Liner Design for Large Autogenous Mills
By T. Möller
Grinding mills are the heart of the mineral processing plant, and are production-critical machines which are required to achieve high availability. Liner wear life and a liner design that promotes eas
Jan 1, 2012
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The Latest Developments of Belt Conveyor Instrumentation
By Alice H. Zhu
Belt conveyors are widely used in materials handling industries. The bulk materials which can be transported include ores, coal, earth, grain, limestone, wood chips, fertilizer components such as pota
Nov 1, 2011